- Collection - Presidential & Indian Peace Medals
1801 Thomas Jefferson

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Coin Details

Origin/Country: United States
Design Description: Indian Peace Medal 1801 Thomas Jefferson
Item Description: Bronze MEDAL 1801 Julian IP-3
Full Grade: PCGS Genuine
Owner: HuD

Set Details

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1801 Thomas Jefferson - Indian Peace Medal.
This Medal from the U.S. Mint commemorates the issuance of the Indian Peace Medal in 1801 under the Administration of President Thomas Jefferson. The U.S. Mint did not begin striking the 76mm size until 1861. This Large medal, which is a restrike of the original 1801 medal, is struck in Bronze and features Jefferson on the obverse, 3 buttons on his coat. The reverse features Crossed Tomahawk and Peace Pipe With Hands Shaking below. By 1883, the reverse dies had developed a crack and by 1886 they were replaced.
This Medal measures 76 mm in diameter and weighs 8 Ounces.
Chief Engraver: Robert Scot.
Assistant Engraver: John Reich.

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